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Writing Center Administration

General

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Program Title

Writing Center Administration

Degree Designation

GC

Award Type

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Program Level

Graduate

Instruction Mode

Online and On Campus

Program Description

Online graduate certificate program for writing center administration at middle school, high school, 2-year, and 4-year institutions. Four-course, 10-credit program includes writing center theory and practice, current issues in writing center administration, staffing and training, and case studies in writing center administration.

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Status

Active

Requirements

Free Form Requisites

Admissions Requirements

GPA: 3.00
Completed BA or BS in English or related discipline.

Program Requirements

ENGL 647, ENGL 648, ENGL 649, ENGL 654

Notes

See program website for additional information.

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify and situate key issues and rhetorical shifts in writing center scholarship, research, and pedagogy.

Outcome

Integrate knowledge of writing center administration related to daily operations logistics, budget management, marketing and outreach, and staff training and development.

Outcome

Apply literacy theories to writing center practices.

Outcome

Delineate, analyze and synthesize intersections between composition and writing center pedagogy.

Outcome

Integrate knowledge of writing concepts, genre conventions, and reflective practices as these apply to one-on-one and small group reading and writing instruction.

Outcome

Utilize directive and non-directive practices to address learners’ cultural, racial, and linguistic differences.

Degree Maps

Major Code

8213

Program Code

340552015